Location: | |
Mäe-Tilga, Võrumaa | |
Country: | Estonia |
Type: | House |
Rental type: | Entire property |
Accommodates: | 8 |
Price: | 90 €/Night |
On the slope of the Vällamägi hill stands the rental hut, which is managed by RMK, with a separate sauna. The building was completed in 1998 and offers opportunities to overnight and rest for a modest fee to all nature-lovers. The room in the hut is heated with the fireplace and is equipped with bunks for sleeping. Visitors of the rental hut have the priority right to use the campfire ring outside the building. Vällamäe hiking trail pass by near the hut.
Amenities:
Sleeps 8 people, sleeping on bunks. Please bring your own sleeping equipment, dishes, drinking water, safe candles. Pet 5€ per night.
There is a fireplace, cooking stove, table and benches in the hut. No electricity. Dry toilet and campfire ring outside. Sauna in a separate building.
Sights:
The forest hut is intended for nature-lovers and those who enjoy the silence. The following attractions can be found in the surrounds: Vällamägi hill, the hill with the greatest relative height in Estonia (84 m), the bog with the deepest peat layer (17 m), spruce forests, Vällamäe hiking trail.
Parking facilities:
Gravel parking area for 2 buses and 6 cars.
Winter accessibility:
Lower parking area is kept clear of snow. The road from the first parking area to the one near the hut (1 km) may not always be passable by car. Firewood is provided.
For winter use a warm winter hiking equipment (sleeping, mat etc) is needed.
Driving directions:
Drive about 10 km along Võru–Haanja road to the sign “Vällamäe matkarada” directing to the left. Drive about 100 m to the parking area. Walk about 1 km to the rental hut.
Additional information:
RMK rental huts are locked cottages mainly for the hikers who plan their hike more thoroughly. A rental hut provides the privacy for the user and therefore a “key fee” must be paid.
As a user of Forest House you should know the following:
1) The Forest House is open only at pre-booked times
2) The estimated time of use is from 14.00 to 12.00 the following day
3) The number of users of the house is 8 people due to fire safety requirements
4) Persons under the age of 18 are allowed to book and use the rental hut only together with an adult.
5) The user must leave the equipment and the house clean when they leave
6) The user returns the key to the caretaker of the house at the agreed time